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(I have my eye on Nick Cave’s Sound Suit for my next visit.)
(I have my eye on Nick Cave’s Sound Suit for my next visit.)
October 18, 2013 – December 29, 2013 | MAEP Galleries | Free Exhibition midday: Sarah Burns The sculptures in Sarah Burns’s exhibition midday reinforce her interest in prefabricated materials, such as drywall, lumber, carpet, plaster, and tiles, from which she makes expertly refined abstract shapes and sculptural forms. Her diverse practice begins with an openness to materials, yet there is also an architectural discipline and earnestness to Burns’s work; as Steen Eiler Rasmussen said, “No other art employs a colder, more abstract form, but at the same time no other art is more intimately connected with man’s daily life from the cradle to the grave.” Her sculptures and room-sized installations create experiences that oscillate between intimately constructed details and how those forms evoke domestic environments that recur in memories of personal spaces. Download the exhibition brochure of Sarah Burns’s midday (pdf) Alley Atlas: Andy Sturdevant Andy Sturdevant’s massive Alley Atlas used the MAEP gallery as the staging area for an open-source project on urban design and personal history
continues, the number of contributions will grow and the maps will show how the alleys have
English Spanish Somali Self-Guided Groups If you have a group of 10 or more people
Explore these works by artists who have publicly identified as queer and by historical
I have come to know and love the museum, over many years visiting my Midwestern relatives
January 15, 2015 – March 29, 2015 | MAEP Galleries | FREE Inventory: Carolyn Swiszcz Carolyn Swiszcz’s paintings and linoleum prints of unpopulated streets put a humorous and sometimes eerie complexion on dozens of familiar St. Paul landmarks
include sculptures from the videos that are particularly strong narrative devices and have
We have closet space where you can store your personal belongings during your visit
April 22, 2017 – June 17, 2018 | Charleston Dining Room and Charleston Drawing Room, G336 and 337 | Free Exhibition The Charleston Dining and Drawing Rooms came from the 1772 home of Col. John Stuart, who served as Superintendent of Indian Affairs for Britain’s southern colonies and was also an owner of enslaved Africans
For over 80 years, the rooms have been interpreted as late-1700s interiors featuring
January 4, 2020 – December 13, 2020 | Harrison Photography Gallery | Free Exhibition Perhaps no other subject has been so well documented as the lives of children. The first text message to include a photographic image was a birth announcement; today, snapshots of children, teens, and young adults are among the most widely shared images across digital platforms
Photographic images of children have sparked some of the most contentious conversations
January 23, 2011 – April 17, 2011 | Gallery 340 | Free Exhibition This exhibition presents thirty-eight miniature mourners (approximately 14 inches high) from the arcaded sarcophagus of Duc Jean sans Peur. These mute monks express human grief more succinctly than any other late Gothic or early Renaissance sculptures
Carved by two sculptors, Jean de la Huerta and Antoine le Moiturier, they have, with